#501E5C#501E5C

#501E5C is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.9% C 0.115 H 319.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501E5C
RGB	rgb(80, 30, 92)
HSL	hsl(288, 51%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(288, 67%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 67.4%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.61, 33.67, -26.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.61, 43.04, 321.46°)
OKLab	oklab(33.87% 0.0873 -0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(33.87% 0.115 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.7041, 3.4070, 10.4803)
Luminance	0.0341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501E5C #2A5C1E

analogous

#311E5C #501E5C #5C1E49

triadic

#501E5C #5C501E #1E5C50

tetradic

#501E5C #5C311E #2A5C1E #1E495C

square

#501E5C #5C311E #2A5C1E #1E495C

split-complementary

#501E5C #495C1E #1E5C31

monochromatic

#140817 #280F2E #501E5C #782D8A #A03CB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.49

#501E5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#501E5C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501E5C

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501E5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501E5C	1.00	12.49	1.68	12.49
#FFFFFF	12.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D305E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#22365A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50283A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501e5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 30, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.9% 0.115 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835e8a',
    500: '#501e5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501e5c;
$custom-light: #835e8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501e5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.387,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33865,
    "c": 0.11506,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501E5C

secondary

#549145

accent

#DA4D69

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #501E5C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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